rook

Casual

rook

Description

Is a chess-inspired roguelike that turns every capture into a strategic opportunity. As pieces land on the board, they trigger cascading effects: stickers grant material bonuses and multipliers, spare tiles activate passive abilities, and mutations permanently upgrade your army. The game rewards careful planning—placing stickers where pieces land maximizes synergy, while sequencing spare tiles can amplify scores exponentially. With **12 rounds** and four bracket paths, players face a dynamic challenge where no two games play alike. Between matches, invest gold in permanent upgrades like gilded pieces (+50 material) or prismatic tiles (+10x multiplier), but save wisely—every choice impacts long-term success. The **Infinite Gauntlet** mode pushes optimized builds to their limits, demanding mastery of timing, resource management, and risk-taking. Rook thrives on chaos and creativity, blending procedural depth with skill-based decisions. Will you crack the code of perfect combos, or let the board spiral into unpredictability? Dive in and.

Tech Sheet

Developer
gregory hodson
Publisher
updog
Release
Coming soon
Source
steam
Requirements verified
2026-06-29
Data scope
Official requirements when the source provides them; estimates are marked when data is missing.

Minimum requirements

CPU
Processor: Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350
GPU
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 256
RAM
4 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB disponibles
OS
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 64Bit

Recommended requirements

CPU
Processor: Intel Core i7
GPU
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 512
RAM
8 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB disponibles
OS
Recommended: OS: Windows 10 64Bit